It was all about the naps
and the foxy boxing.
Happy 2009.
New Year's Eve photos
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I got some…
…mead.
A drink I associate with the Vikings, but this bottle was made in Australia.
Godspeed, Grandma J
Pseudo-auto-portraiture
So is it a self-portrait if you take a picture of a photo of yourself? No? Didn’t think so.
At any rate:
My hair has aged 18 years since this photo was taken. So has the rest of me.
Also, by the time I got rid of that Batman shirt, it had gone heather-grey from repeated washings. That remains my favourite shirt ever.
What I did with my long weekend
Snow
The roads were dry, the sidewalks clean, the lawns showing brown. Then we got a big dump of snow the other day, and more today.
Curses.
At least I have a Mexico-themed party to go to tonight.
So I got myself an early start.
Things it may someday prove important to know: 1
I should keep my phone’s hands-free speaker away from my credit cards.
Westering, 2008
We went away last week, on the train to Edmonton. Here’s some of the stuff we did:
Celebrated K’s birthday
Visited some friends
…and their menagerie (one dog, three cats, a great huge tortoise, a bunch of turtles, and some hermit crabs)
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Winter Wonders
Sure, it looks pretty.
You’ll get no argument from me.
But the night before, driving down the Trans-Canada Highway in fog dense enough that I couldn’t see the lights of Brandon from one kilometer away, I wasn’t thinking of the beauty of hoarfrost. I was thinking, praying really, “Just let us get home.”
Also: The rugelach (or Jewish Pastry) turned out just fine.
It's winter, once again
Whee!